03/31/2009
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"I am just trying to understand how 60, 70 percent cuts mean more housing for people who are disabled and elderly. I just don't get it."
"I look at the numbers, 168,000 homeowners who have received final 5-year loan modifications under the Administration's plan. It is a tiny fraction of 6 million people who are more than 60 days late on..."
"this committee has a long history whenever there is disagreement to refer these issues to the Department of Energy to make a determination, and that is exactly what Senator Menendez's bill would do."
"This bill proposes to make national the standards that several States have adopted for these products and thus end the regulatory patchwork currently facing manufacturers."